[PATCH rc v7 0/7] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Fix device crash on kdump kernel
Mostafa Saleh
smostafa at google.com
Wed Jul 1 02:58:50 PDT 2026
On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 12:27:32PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> (I think Jason has answered most of the questions here.)
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 01:17:30PM +0000, Mostafa Saleh wrote:
> > For example, patch 4 disables the EVTQ to avoid events as there might
> > be a lot, why are they not fatal also?
>
> FWIW, the PATCH-4 doesn't disable the EVTQ: EVTQ is disabled in
> kdump case prior to the series; PATCH-4 just makes sure it won't
> get enabled transiently.
Yes, I meant the patch disabling it even transiently because of DMA
faults, which was confusing to me because I though they are fatal anyway,
but I see Jason’s explanation now.
Thanks,
Mostafa
>
> Nicolin
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